American actor and filmmaker Sylvester Stallone has appeared in over 82 films. This is a list of his acting roles as well as directing, screenwriting, producing credits.
Film Year Title Role Notes 1969 The Square Root Uncredited extra Downhill Racer Restaurant Patron 1970 M*A*S*H Soldier Sitting at Camp Table The Party at Kitty and Stud's Stud Lovers and Other Strangers Groomsman Uncredited extra The Sidelong Glances of a Pigeon Kicker Party Guest 1971 Bananas Subway Thug #1 Klute Club Patron 1972 What's Up, Doc? Hotel Guest 1973 No Place to Hide Jerry Savage 1974 The Lords of Flatbush Stanley Rosiello Also additional dialogue 1975 The Prisoner of Second Avenue Youth in Park Capone Frank Ralph "The Enforcer" Nitti Death Race 2000 Joe "Machine Gun" Viterbo Mandingo Lynching Witness Uncredited extra Farewell, My Lovely Jonnie 1976 Cannonball Mafioso #2 Uncredited cameo Rocky Robert "Rocky" Balboa Also writer and boxing choreographer 1978 F.I.S.T. Johnny Kovak Also writer Paradise Alley Cosmo Carboni Also director and writer 1979 Rocky II Robert "Rocky" Balboa Also director, writer and boxing choreographer 1981 Nighthawks Sergeant Deke DaSilva Escape to Victory Captain Robert Hatch 1982 Rocky III Robert "Rocky" Balboa Also director, writer and boxing choreographer First Blood John J. Rambo Also writer 1983 Staying Alive Man on Street Also director, writer and producer, uncredited cameo 1984 Rhinestone Nick Martinelli Also writer 1985 Rambo: First Blood Part II John J. Rambo Rocky IV Robert "Rocky" Balboa Also director, writer and boxing choreographer 1986 Cobra Lieutenant Marion "Cobra" Cobretti Also writer 1987 Over the Top Lincoln "Linc" Hawk 1988 Rambo III John J. Rambo 1989 Lock Up Frank Leone Tango & Cash Lieutenant Raymond "Ray" Tango 1990 Rocky V Robert "Rocky" Balboa Also writer 1991 Oscar Angelo "Snaps" Provolone 1992 Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot Sergeant Joseph Andrew "Joe" Bomowski 1993 Cliffhanger Ranger Gabriel "Gabe" Walker Also writer Demolition Man Sergeant John Spartan 1994 The Specialist Captain Ray Quick 1995 Your Studio and You Himself Short film, uncredited cameo Judge Dredd Judge Joseph Dredd Assassins Robert Rath / Joseph Rath 1996 Daylight Chief Kit Latura 1997 Cop Land Sheriff Freddy Heflin An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn Himself Cameo The Good Life Boss Unreleased, cameo 1998 Antz Corporal Weaver Voice role 2000 Get Carter Jack Carter 2001 Driven Joe "The Hummer" Tanto Also writer and producer 2002 D-Tox Agent Jake Malloy Avenging Angelo Frankie Delano Direct-to-video 2003 Taxi 3 Passenger to Airport Uncredited cameo Shade Dean "The Dean" Stevens Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over Agent Sebastian "The Toymaker" 2006 Rocky Balboa Robert "Rocky" Balboa Also director, writer and boxing choreographer 2008 Rambo John J. Rambo Also director and writer 2009 Kambakkht Ishq Himself Cameo 2010 The Expendables Barney Ross Also director and writer 2011 Zookeeper Joe the Lion Voice role 2012 The Expendables 2 Barney Ross Also writer Bullet to the Head James "Jimmy Bobo" Bonomo 2013 Escape Plan Ray Breslin / Anthony Portos Homefront Writer and producer only Grudge Match Henry "Razor" Sharp Also boxing choreographer 2014 The Expendables 3 Barney Ross Also writer Reach Me Chief Gerald Cavallo 2015 Creed Robert "Rocky" Balboa Also producer 2016 Ratchet & Clank Lieutenant Victor Von Ion Voice role 2017 Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 Stakar Ogord Animal Crackers Bulletman Voice role 2018 Escape Plan 2: Hades Ray Breslin Direct-to-video 2018 Creed II Robert "Rocky" Balboa Also writer and producer Backtrace Detective Sykes 2019 Escape Plan: The Extractors Ray Breslin Direct-to-video Rallying Cry Jasper Reese Short film Rambo: Last Blood John J. Rambo Also writer One Night: Joshua vs. Ruiz Himself Documentary film, also executive producer 2021 The Suicide Squad Nanaue / King Shark Voice role The Making of Rocky vs. Drago by Sylvester Stallone Himself Documentary film, also producer 2022 Samaritan Joe Smith / Samaritan / Nemesis Also producer MVP Executive producer only 2023 Creed III Producer only Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 Stakar Ogord Expend4bles Barney Ross Sly Himself Documentary film, also executive producer 2024 Lost on a Mountain in Maine Producer only Armor Rook 2025 Alarum Agent Chester A Working Man Writer and producer only Giant Executive producer only 2027 John Rambo TBA Untitled Mike Thornton biopic film Producer only
Television Year Title Role Notes 1973 The Evil Touch Episode: "Heart to Heart"; writer only 1975 Police Story Elmore "Rocky" Caddo Episode: "The Cutting Edge" Kojak Detective Rick Daly Episode: "My Brother, My Enemy" 1979 The Muppet Show Himself Episode: "Sylvester Stallone" 1985 Heart of a Champion: The Ray Mancini Story Television film; executive producer only 1991 Dream On Himself Episode: "The Second Greatest Story Ever Told: Parts 1 & 2" 1997 Saturday Night Live Himself (host) Episode: "Sylvester Stallone/Jamiroquai" 2002 Father Lefty Unsold television pilot; writer and executive producer only Liberty's Kids Paul Revere Voice; Episode: "Midnight Ride" 2005 Las Vegas Frank "The Repairman" 2 episodes The Contender Rematch: Mora vs. Manfredo Television special; executive producer only 2006–2009 The Contender Himself (host) 16 episodes; also executive producer 2010 Inferno: The Making of 'The Expendables''' | Himself | Television documentary film; also producer
! scope="row" | 2013 | Saturday Night Live| Three Wise Guys | Episode: "John Goodman/Kings of Leon"; uncredited cameo | style="text-align:center;" | |- ! scope="row" | 2016 | Strong| | Executive producer only
! rowspan="2" scope="row" | 2017 | Ultimate Beastmaster| | Creator and producer only
| This Is Us| Himself | Episode: "Déjà Vu"
! scope="row" | 2022–present | Tulsa King| Dwight "The General" Manfredi | 29 episodes; also executive producer and writer for 6 episodes
! scope="row" | 2023–2024 | The Family Stallone| Himself | Reality series; also executive producer
! scope="row" | 2025–2026 | Extracted| | Executive producer only
! scope="row"| 2027 | Frisco King'' Dwight "The General" Manfredi Also executive producer; filming
Theatre Year Title Role Venue Notes 1970 Score Telephone Repairman Mike Martinique Theater
Commercial Year Title Role Notes 2020 Facebook: Groups - Ready to Rock? - 2020 Super Bowl Commercial Robert "Rocky" Balboa Cameo
Music video Year Title Role Performer Notes 1987 "Winner Takes It All" Lincoln "Linc" Hawk Sammy Hagar Uncredited cameo
Soundtrack appearances Year Title Song Notes 1978 Paradise Alley "Too Close to Paradise" 1979 The Muppet Show "Let's Call the Whole Thing Off", "A Bird in a Gilded Cage" Episode: "Sylvester Stallone"; uncredited 1982 Rocky III "Take You Back" Uncredited 1984Rhinestone "Stay Out of My Bedroom", "Woke Up in Love", "Drinkinstein", "Sweet Lovin' Friends", "Be There" 2013 Grudge Match "The Star-Spangled Banner"
Video games Year Title Voice role Notes 1994 Demolition Man Sergeant John Spartan Live action full-motion video; 3DO version only 2014 Rambo: The Video Game John J. Rambo Archive audio and likeness 2020 Mortal Kombat 11 Downloadable content; voice and likeness 2021 Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Archive audio and likeness 2021 Call of Duty: Warzone See also
List of awards and nominations received by Sylvester Stallone Sylvester Stallone's unrealized projects
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